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Creator:
O'Donovan, William Rudolph, 1844-1920  Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
Partial microfilm reel.
Access Note / Rights:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Summary:
Letters and typescripts of letters from O'Donovan to his family, including his mother, Mary Bright O'Donovan, and his sisters Jennie O'Donovan Abraham and Lucy A. Victor. Letters concern his Civil War service, his study of art in New York, his art work, social conditions, Christmas, and other topics.
Citation:
William Rudolph O'Donovan letters, 1860-1920. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel P23 (fr. 332-452; 570-581) available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Location of Originals:
Originals in: Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Loan:
Loan
Biography Note:
Sculptor; New York, N.Y.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Lent for microfilming 1955 by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Art, Modern -- 19th century -- New York (State) -- New York -- Study and teaching  Search this
Sculptors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Interviews  Search this
Theme:
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)10943
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)214721
AAA_collcode_odonwill
Theme:
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_214721